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Protecting Public Education from Ongoing Siege
Dean Reschke, President of the Naperville School District 203, will talk about protecting Public Education.
| What | Meeting |
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| When |
2007-10-10 19:30
2007-10-10 21:00
2007-10-10 from 19:30 to 21:00 |
| Where | DUUC, Naperville |
| Contact Name | Jack Sechrest |
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You may have read about the turmoil at the Naperville Board of Education meetings as board members grappled with the matter of science curriculum and the choice of textbooks at the high school. Parents packed the auditorium, presenting passionately held opposing views. As board president, Dean Reschke had to make sure that both sides were heard while at the same time, maintaining order. On Oct. 10th he will talk about the continuing attempts to change the curriculum and undermine public education in favor of the alternative. Come hear him talk about the role of education and its overall value in our society.
Dean Reschke graduated from Naperville high school in 1975 and is the parent of a 2002 and 2005 graduate. He received an award for Outstanding Commitment to Community/School Partnership from District 214’s Community Education Foundation. His philosophy is that “Every student can grow, and acquire the skills, values and character to be successful citizens. We all share the responsibility for so nourishing our young people.”